Osteoporosis and polymorphisms of osteoprotegerin gene in postmenopausal women – a pilot study
Objectives: Osteoprotegerin (OPG) has an important role in bone remodeling, and it has been proposed that the OPG gene might be a candidate gene for osteoporosis predisposition. Several studies have already assessed the connection between OPG gene polymorphism and bone mineral density (BMD). In th...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Termedia Publishing House
2016-03-01
|
| Series: | Rheumatology |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.termedia.pl/Osteoporosis-and-polymorphisms-of-osteoprotegerin-gene-in-postmenopausal-women-a-pilot-study,18,27168,1,1.html |